B556 (P97): 500 pesos uruguayos (US$23) Blue, purple, red, and green. Front: Spanish text; denomination as registration device; coat of arms; laurels, open book, and rising sun as registration device; Alfredo Vásquez Acevedo; map of Uruguay in green SPARK. Back: Spanish text; Universidad de la República (University of the Republic)Read More…

1 dollar, 2006. Like B221, but new signature (Jwala Rambarran, who took over as governor from Ewart S. Williams on 13.07.2012) and raised horizontal bars at upper left and right front to assist the visually impaired distinguish between denominations. Intro: November 2013. Courtesy of Hartmut Fraunhoffer (www.banknoten.de), and Claudio Marana.Read More…

B109 (P11): 10 nakfa (demonetized 01.01.2016) Dark brown, orange, and green. Front: Arabic, English, and Tigrinya text; Eritrean fighters raising EPLF flag; triptych portrait; camel as registration device. Back: English text; camel; train on Obel river (also said to be Dogali river) bridge near Massawa; bank logo. Holographic stripe. WindowedRead More…

B535 (P95): 5 dinars (US$1.80) Green. Front: Arabic text; City of Carthage; Carthaginian general, Hannibal wearing helmet. Back: French text; Carthaginian ships. Holographic stripe with Hannibal, Carthaginian ship, and crescent moon and star. DualTrack windowed green-to-gold security thread with demetalized 5 DINARS and design. Watermark: Olive tree, electrotype 5, andRead More…